The Ten-Percent Foundation

Analysis

The Ten-Percent Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Mold. It was registered in February 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2026, The Ten-Percent Foundation reported income of £18k and spending of £34k, spending 196% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £19k to £18k (-9.1%), an average of -2.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income dropped by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Ten-Percent Foundation sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Eni-Itan Bajomo Memorial Trust (£18k), Yan Kong Moral and Culture Association (£18k) and TLC Community Benefits Shop & Van (£18k).